Southwest Sunrise
by Nikki Grimes and Wendell Minor
41 Total Resources 2 Awards 1 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2020
Word Count 619
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 512070, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
Our Original Resources 9
Audio Name Pronunciation with Wendell Minor
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Wendell Minor
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 18
In-depth Written Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
Guest Post by Nikki Grimes
Created by Poetry for Children
Interview with Wendell Minor
Created by Miss Marple's Musings
Interview with Wendell Minor
Created by Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Interview with Wendell Minor
Created by The Secret Files of Fairday Morrow
Interview with Wendell Minor
Created by R. Michelson Galleries
Writing From the Inside Out with Nikki Grimes
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Christian Standard
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by All the Wonders
2017 Children's Literature Legacy Award Acceptance Speech given by Nikki Grimes
Created by American Library Association
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by ARTSEDGE
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Allen AtPerry
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Kids Ask Authors
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Charnaie Gordon
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by 88 Cups of Tea
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 1
Complete Video Reading narrated by Nikki Grimes
Created by Bookworks Albuquerque
Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 2
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2021
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